Scientists Say White House Misled Public On Climate Change
1 February 2007 - 2:00pm
Hundreds of government scientists accuse the Bush administration of interfering with their work and misrepresenting their findings about climate change.
"The Bush administration was accused on Tuesday of misleading the public over the threat of global warming and of interfering with the work of government scientists studying climate change. According to a new survey, hundreds of government scientists said they have perceived or personally experienced pressure to eliminate phrases such as "climate change" and “global warming" from their reports and public statements. One-third of the scientists surveyed also said officials at their agencies have made statements on climate change that misrepresented their findings."
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Government Scientists Accuse Bush Administration of Interfering, Misleading on Climate Change
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Democracy Now!, January 31, 2007
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